Project Detail

Through My Eyes

Synopsis

This film was made collaboratively with three former child soldiers in Nepal. They tell their stories of why they joined the Maoist rebel war and take us back to their homes in the stunning mountains in remote districts of Nepal to meet their families and explain why they feel they had to join.

Details

Year
2011
Type of project
Features
Running time
60 mins
Format
DV PAL
Director
Tassia Kobylinska, Jay Bahadur Thapa, Narbahadur Sunwar, Sukmaya Prapti 1st Feature
Producer
Tassia Kobylinska
Executive Producer
Sumnima Tuladhor
Editor
Tassia Kobylinska
Director of Photography
Tassia Kobylinska, Jay Bahadur Thapa, Narbahadur Sunwar, Sukmaya Prapti
Sound
Jay Bahadur Thapa, Narbahadur Sunwar, Sukmaya Prapti
Composer
Andrew T Mackay
Principal cast
Jay Bahadur Thapa, Narbahadur Sunwar, Sukmaya Prapti
Translator
Bibi Funyal

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Production Status

Production Company

Roving Eye Film

www.rovingeyefilm.co.uk

Sales Company

Roving Eye Film

www.rovingeyefilm.co.uk

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